Fire services. 8. Urban forestry, protection of the environment and promotion of ecological aspects. 9. Safeguarding the interests of weaker sections of society, including
sanctuary if it considers that such area is of adequate ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological, natural or zoological significance, for the purpose of protecting, propagating
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area, whether within a sanctuary or not, is, by reason of its ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological or zoological association or importance, needed to be constituted
which would ensure minimum displacement of people, minimum disturbance to the infrastructure, ecology and minimum adverse impact on the individuals affected. (3) The decision
Section 10 in Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act, 2003
10. Settlement of disputes by the Tribunal.
(1) Where any dispute ... arises as to whether,- (a) any land is an ecologically fragile land or not; or (b) any ecologically fragile land or portion thereof has vested
waters, which is considered by the State Government to be of adequate ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological, natural or zoological significance for the purpose of protecting
Section 3 in Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act, 2003
3. Ecologically fragile land to vest in Government.
(1) Notwithstanding anything ... date of commencement of this Act, the ownership and possession of all ecologically fragile lands held by any person or any other form of right
Section 4 in Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act, 2003
4. Power to declare ecologically fragile land.
(1) The Government shall ... power to declare, by notification in the Gazette, any land to be ecologically fragile land on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee appointed
tigers, co-predators and prey animals without distorting the natural prey-predator ecological cycle in the habitat; (b) ecologically compatible land uses in the tiger ... such other forest dwellers in the area, and in consultation with an ecological and social scientist familiar with the area, that the activities